Technical Transfer Specialist

Global Operations Project FocalResponsibilitiesUnderstand and communicate manufacturing best practices at the site and communicate minimum requirements to the core project team to ensure manufacturability and scalabilityBe the Global Operations project focal and ensure that all Operations stakeholders needs are understood and communicated through the transfer processLearn and apply Technology Transfer standard work to continuously improve the transfer processSupport the use of project management techniques to plan, track and ensure timely completion of transfer projectsOvertime, develop an expertise in site manufacturing processes to promote, train and improve GMP within the site to ensure transfer activity is successful from cost, quality and delivery perspectiveLearn and incorporate manufacturing requirements into development projects to ensure robust technical transfer into operations by providing input at the design stage for design for manufacturingExecute Validation protocols with assistance from other Technical Transfer Specialists and utilize Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) and standards for transferred productsParticipates in cross-functional teams to ensure the needs of the technology transfer project are met. Establishes partnerships across other organizational groups as requiredTroubleshoots problems. Participates in transfer planning and process updates. Prepares and delivers presentations of project results to others; presents data to larger and more diverse audiencesOther duties as assigned by managementAdditional ResponsibilitiesInclude working with leadership and team members in assisting with various project coordination and planning activities, example:Help maintain the resource and task activity sheetsSchedule and facilitate planning meetingsMonitor and coordinate project assignments & timelinesIdentify resource and priority conflictsParticipate in workflow standardization and implement efficiency projectsHelp maintain best practicesExplore and apply project management toolsQualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Formal Training/EducationEducation LevelBachelor's Degree BS in an Engineering/Engineering Technology or Life Science discipline with 1-3 years of experienceMaster's Degree MS in an Engineering/Engineering Technology or Life Science discipline with 0-2 year of experienceKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesDemonstrates potential for technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others, and independent thoughtBasic understanding of assay, bulk and reagent manufacturing processes and design and the ability to apply scientific method as it relates to productionAdvanced technical writing skills to produce reports and documentsAbility to apply 6 Sigma and Lean Manufacturing Methods during the development phaseAbility to utilize systems such as SAP and ETQ Tranzeal